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Trump to sue BBC over edited Capitol riot speech clip

Trump to sue BBC over edited Capitol riot speech clip

US President Donald Trump says he will file a defamation lawsuit against the BBC by Tuesday over its editing of…
Gunman at large after Brown University shooting leaves 2 dead

Gunman at large after Brown University shooting leaves 2 dead

A masked gunman remains at large after a mass shooting at Brown University killed 2 students and wounded 9 others…
Trump declares fentanyl a 'weapon of mass destruction'

Trump declares fentanyl a 'weapon of mass destruction'

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said Monday he was classifying fentanyl as a weapon of mass destruction, ramping up his…
Trump sues the BBC for defamation over editing of January 6 speech

Trump sues the BBC for defamation over editing of January 6 speech

Dec 15 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump sued the BBC on Monday for defamation over edited clips of a speech…
Europe to launch international commission for Ukraine war damages

Europe to launch international commission for Ukraine war damages

THE HAGUE, Dec 16 (Reuters) - European leaders including Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskiy meet in The Hague on Tuesday to launch…
Trump upbeat on Ukraine deal as US offers 'Nato-like' security

Trump upbeat on Ukraine deal as US offers 'Nato-like' security

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump insisted Monday that a deal to end the Ukraine war was closer than ever, after…
FBI foils New Year’s Eve bomb plot by ‘far left’ group in Los Angeles

FBI foils New Year’s Eve bomb plot by ‘far left’ group in Los Angeles

FBI said the suspects were members of a ‘radical offshoot’ of a group known as the Turtle Island Liberation Front.…
Daughter warns China not to make Jimmy Lai a ‘martyr’

Daughter warns China not to make Jimmy Lai a ‘martyr’

Claire Lai, daughter of jailed Hong Kong activist and publisher Jimmy Lai, speaks at a press briefing in Washington a…
US offers ‘Nato-like’ security to Ukraine, expects Russia to accept

US offers ‘Nato-like’ security to Ukraine, expects Russia to accept

Donald Trump previously rejected Ukraine joining Nato and sided with Russia, saying Kyiv’s alliance ambitions contributed to Moscow’s 2022 invasion.…
Europeans propose ‘multinational force’ for Ukraine peace

Europeans propose ‘multinational force’ for Ukraine peace

European leaders gathered with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and US officials in Berlin to discuss the outline of the peace…
Powerful earthquake of 6.2 magnitude shakes in Istanbul

Ukraine hits Russian submarine in first underwater drone attack

KYIV, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Ukrainian underwater drones struck and disabled a Russian Kilo-class attack submarine in the Russian navy's…
JetBlue flight averts mid-air collision with US Air Force jet

JetBlue flight averts mid-air collision with US Air Force jet

WASHINGTON, Dec 15 - A JetBlue passenger jet bound for New York took evasive action on Friday to avoid a…
European drone wall, other 'flagship' defence projects at risk in EU power struggle

European drone wall, other ‘flagship’ defence projects at risk in EU power struggle

BRUSSELS, Dec 15 (Reuters) - The future of proposed EU “flagship” defence projects - including a counter-drone system initially called…
M23 says hundreds of Burundi soldiers captured in latest Congo offensive

M23 says hundreds of Burundi soldiers captured in latest Congo offensive

Dec 15 - The Rwanda-backed M23 group has captured hundreds of Burundian soldiers during its latest offensive in eastern Democratic…
How Trump is 'moulding' 2028 Democratic presidential contenders

How Trump is 'moulding' 2028 Democratic presidential contenders

DONALD TRUMP'S aggressive policy agenda is doing more than reshaping the economy and immigration enforcement. It's also giving a handful…
Germany deepens commitment to Ukraine's defence in 10-point plan

Germany deepens commitment to Ukraine’s defence in 10-point plan

Germany announces a 10-point plan to boost Ukraine’s defence industry through joint ventures, procurement and investment guarantees during Zelenskiy’s Berlin…
Hong Kong court finds tycoon Jimmy Lai guilty in landmark security trial

Hong Kong court finds tycoon Jimmy Lai guilty in landmark security trial

Hong Kong’s High Court convicts pro-democracy tycoon Jimmy Lai of colluding with foreign forces in a landmark national security caseHONG…
EU's von der Leyen, NATO's Rutte join Ukraine talks in Berlin

EU’s von der Leyen, NATO’s Rutte join Ukraine talks in Berlin

BRUSSELS, Dec 15 (Reuters) - EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte will be…
Ukraine peace talks stretch into second day at start of pivotal week for Europe

Ukraine peace talks stretch into second day at start of pivotal week for Europe

BERLIN, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy will resume talks with U.S. President Donald Trump's envoys in Berlin…
Thailand cuts Laos fuel route as Cambodia border conflict deepens

Thailand cuts Laos fuel route as Cambodia border conflict deepens

BANGKOK/PHNOM PENH, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Thailand's military said on Monday that it has stopped fuel shipments passing through a…
Cambodia says Thailand still bombing hours after Trump’s truce call

Asean foreign ministers’ meet put off due to Thailand-Cambodia clash

More than 500,000 people have fled their homes to safety in Thailand and Cambodia since the start of the border…
Malaysia to coordinate efforts to ease Thailand-Cambodia border tensions, says PM

Malaysia to coordinate efforts to ease Thailand-Cambodia border tensions, says PM

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is coordinating efforts to ease tensions between Thailand and Cambodia in a bid to halt all hostilities…
Jimmy Lai convicted of national security charges in Hong Kong

Jimmy Lai convicted of national security charges in Hong Kong

HONG KONG: Hong Kong pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai was on Monday found guilty on two counts of foreign collusion…
Trump’s green light for Nvidia chip sales to China sparks US security concerns

US troops in Syria killed in alleged IS ambush

US President Donald Trump said Syria’s president Ahmed al-Sharaa was furious and deeply disturbed by the attack. (EPA Images pic)…
America’s strategy reset: knockout blow to friend and foe alike

America’s strategy reset: knockout blow to friend and foe alike

From Faiz Abdullah The Prussian field marshal Helmuth von Moltke the Elder, renowned for laying the groundwork for modern warfare,…
'Hero' who disarmed Bondi gunman recovering after surgery, family says

‘Hero’ who disarmed Bondi gunman recovering after surgery, family says

SYDNEY, Dec 15 (Reuters) - A Sydney fruit shop owner who wrestled a gun from one of the alleged attackers…
Person of interest detained after deadly shooting at Brown University

Person of interest detained after deadly shooting at Brown University

US authorities detain a person of interest after a mass shooting at Brown University leaves two students dead and nine…
Father and son gunmen kill 15 at Jewish festival on Australia's Bondi Beach

Father and son gunmen kill 15 at Jewish festival on Australia's Bondi Beach

SYDNEY: A father-and-son team toting long-barrelled guns shot and killed 15 people including a 10-year-old girl at Sydney's Bondi Beach,…